Ralph Bakshi

Director

Born: October 29, 1938 (age 87)
From: Haifa, Mandatory Palestine [now Israel]

Ralph Bakshi (born October 29, 1938) is a Palestinian-born American animator and filmmaker. In the 1970s, he established an alternative to mainstream animation through independent and adult-oriented productions. Between 1972 and 1992, he directed nine theatrically released feature films, five of which he wrote. He has been involved in numerous television projects as director, writer, producer and…

Filmography (60)

Midwest (2023)
Director
Last Days of Coney Island (2015)
Director
Trickle Dickle Down (2012)
Director
Adventures in Plymptoons! (2011)
Self
Forging Through the Darkness: The Ralph Bakshi Vision for 'The Lord of the Rings' (2010)
Himself
Breaking the Mold: The Re-Making of Mighty Mouse (2010)
Self
Frazetta: Painting with Fire (2003)
Self
Malcom and Melvin (1997)
Director
Babe, He Calls Me (1997)
Director
Cool and the Crazy (1994)
Director
Cool World (1992)
Director
Imagining America (1989)
Director
The Butter Battle Book (1989)
Director
Hound Town (1989)
Director
This Ain't Bebop (1989)
Director
Christmas in Tattertown (1988)
Director
Fire and Ice (1983)
Director
Hey Good Lookin' (1982)
Director
The Cigarette and the Weed (1981)
Director
American Pop (1981)
Director
The Lord of the Rings (1978)
Director
Wizards (1977)
Director
The Monsterizer (1975)
Director
Coonskin (1975)
Director
The Junker
The Junker (1975)
Director
The Plastic Blaster
The Plastic Blaster (1975)
Director
The Bigger Digger
The Bigger Digger (1974)
Director
Heavy Traffic (1973)
Director
The Paper Monster
The Paper Monster (1973)
Director
The Return of the Monsterizer
The Return of the Monsterizer (1973)
Director